Sülldorf railway station in
Hamburg
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Germany
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, is located on the extended
Altona-Blankenese line and is served by the trains of the
Hamburg S-Bahn
The Hamburg S-Bahn is a suburban commuter railway network in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region. Together, the S-Bahn, the Hamburg U-Bahn, the AKN railway and the regional railway form the backbone of railway public transport in the city and the s ...
.
The
rapid transit
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trains of the line S1 of the
Hamburg S-Bahn
The Hamburg S-Bahn is a suburban commuter railway network in the Hamburg Metropolitan Region. Together, the S-Bahn, the Hamburg U-Bahn, the AKN railway and the regional railway form the backbone of railway public transport in the city and the s ...
call the station in the
Sülldorf
Sülldorf () is a quarter in the Altona borough of the Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg in northern Germany. In 2020 the population was 9,474.
Geography
In 2006 according to the statistical office of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, the quarter ...
quarter of the
Altona borough in Hamburg.
History
When the steam railway line to
Wedel
Wedel is a town in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Elbe, approximately south of Elmshorn, and west of Hamburg.
History
Foundation and Middle Ages
The first known mention of ...
was opened on 1 December 1883, also a station in the small farmer's village of Sülldorf was established. It was then also used for freight traffic and had 3 tracks. After electrification of the line to Sülldorf, which was completed on 14 May 1950, the third track north of the station was removed.
[Lars Brüggemann: Die Hamburger S-Bahn von den Anfängen bis heute, EK-Verlag, Freiburg, 2007, p. 21, 45-50.] The platform was fully renovated in 2013.
Station layout
The station is an at-grade station with an island platform and 2 tracks. It is the only S-Bahn station in Hamburg which can only be accessed over a pedestrian level crossing. Next to it the smallest
semaphore
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of Hamburg can be found. Also there is still the mechanical signal box called "Sdf" in operation, which was built in 1927. There is no service personnel attending the station, but an SOS and information telephone is available. There are some places to lock a bicycle as well as a few parking spots.
[DB station information (see external links)] The station is fully accessible for handicapped persons. There are no lockerboxes.
Services
On track no. 1 the trains in direction Wedel and on track no. 2 the trains in direction Hamburg center and toward
Airport
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Poppenbüttel
Poppenbüttel () is a quarter in the borough Wandsbek of Hamburg, Germany. In 2020 the population was 24,135.
History
Poppenbüttel became a part of Hamburg in 1937.
During World War II there were working locations for the subcamp Sasel of Neuenga ...
call the station. A
bus stop
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in front of the railway station is called by metro bus line 1 and night bus lines 601 and 621.
See also
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Hamburger Verkehrsverbund (HVV) (Public transport association in Hamburg)
References
External links
DB station information
Hamburg S-Bahn stations in Hamburg
Buildings and structures in Altona, Hamburg
Railway stations in Germany opened in 1883
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